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By: Israellycool » Blog Archive » Hatching Plots

Israellycool » Blog Archive » Hatching Plots — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:44:27 +0000

[...] Iranians are on to us. They’ve worked out that when we’re not doing things like inventing cuting edge technologies or sending humanitarian aid to countries in need, we’re hatching dastardly plots with our big [...]

By: Shy Guy

Shy Guy — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:29:17 +0000

Josh Says:June 11th, 2008 at 4:08 pmMore Israeli mythology

Garcon! The whine is stale.

By: JPress

JPress — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:19:31 +0000

Keeps getting better and better. First there was ConerShot, now a camera that sees thru walls.

By: Elder of Ziyon

Elder of Ziyon — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:06:56 +0000

Research at universities and prototypes are hardly the same as real, commercial, practical products.
By any yardstick, according to your own sources, Israel is way ahead of the other examples you give in bringing the technology to market. Your criticism is akin to complaining that Apple didn’t innovate GUIs – true, but that doesn’t take away from what it did do to improve, popularize and productize them.
You can say you are not impressed, but that’s just your opinion.

By: Andrew Brehm

Andrew Brehm — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:38:31 +0000

Ok, so who did invent this device?
(Making fun of Israelis because people shoot rockets at their homes is certainly a lower form of humour.)

By: Josh

Josh — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:08:39 +0000

More Israeli mythology, like “we invented instant messaging and the cell phone.” See the Eureka Aerospace’s Impsar System discussed in 2004, Cambridge Consultants’ Prism 200, Eric Walton’s work at Ohio State University, Georgia Tech’s Radar Flashlight, etc.
I understand that Israelis need to believe these myths to keep from going crazy, but then when the mighty IDF can’t stop homemade rockets from falling on their homes, it kind of falls on its face, doesn’t it?

jb